The Balance Point: Libraries as Journal Publishers

Anali Maughan Perry, Carol Ann Borchert, Timothy S. Deliyannides, Andrea Kosavic, Rebecca Kennison, Sharon Dyas-Correia

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Abstract

Increasing library involvement in journal hosting and publishing is an important topic for serialists and therefore this installment of “The Balance Point” column presents articles that offer descriptions and analysis of the current state of ideas and activities related to libraries as publishers. Featured authors discuss the publishing and journal hosting tasks libraries can perform, programs and activities related to journal hosting, titles hosted, challenges, next steps and the benefits or drawbacks foreseen in the current paths of the libraries they represent.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalSerials Review
Volume37
StatePublished - Sep 2011

Keywords

  • open-access publishing
  • librarianship

Disciplines

  • Library and Information Science

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